Am 16.02.2004 um 23:57 schrieb Chris Muller:

>
>> Should we modify Object>>size so that it will answer
>> 0 when sent to fixed-sized objects? What problems are
>> to be feared when we do that?
>
> "Yes" to the first question.  "None I can imagine" to the second.  
> There
> shouldn't be any problems; it'd be doing anyone who's trapping for 
> whatever
> Exception is thrown a favor, since that's poor practice anyway.
>
I remember that this was changed years ago on purpose. I don't remember
why. It might be an idea to read the old discussion of why this was 
changed originally...
(this was before 2.4 or even 2.2)

   Marcus



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